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Annual Perth & WA Family Events


January


SkyWorks Australia Day

The Perth Swan River Foreshore lights up to a soundtrack of music that pays tribute to unique people and the culture that binds Australians together. Find Family Friendly Australia Day Events here






Fringe World Festival

Fringe World keeps the good summer vibes rolling with a month of shows and entertainment across Perth from late January to late February each year.


February


Fringe World Festival (continued from January)

Fringe World keeps the good summer vibes rolling with a month of shows and entertainment across Perth from late January to late February each year.


Toddler Fest Scitech

More toddler orientated objects for two toddler dedicated weeks in February.  Animal farm, play doh, bubbles and more!


March


Hyde Park Fair North Perth

Free entry, free family activities, arts, crafts, food, music and family fun! 


Sculptures By The Sea Cottesloe

Large artworks by local artists are placed around the foreshore, beach and groin.  This amazing exhibition is very popular with families and is located on the stunning Cottesloe Beach.


Sculpture Walk

Every year at one of the City of Melville's stunning locations is an exhibition of sculptures and installations by talented WA artists and school children


South Perth Fiesta 

Various family and seniors events across the City of South Perth over 2 weeks in March


St Patricks Day Parade & Family Fun Day Leederville

Parade followed by family entertainment at Medibank Stadium. www.stpatricksdayfestivalwa.com


Teddy Bears Picnic Perth Zoo

Discounted entry for kids, rides, entertainment and more! 


Worlds Biggest Playgroup Day Whiteman Park

Free entertainment and activities especially for kids 0-5 years, held on a Wednesday while the big kids are at school


Caravan & Camping Show Claremont Showgrounds

Plan your next outdoor adventure, enjoy free kids activities, cooking demonstrations and more


Carine Community Fair

Free entry and free activities and entertainment plus rides, showbags, stalls and sideshow alley at this annual community fair.


April


Sculpture Walk (continues from March)

Every year at one of the City of Melville's stunning locations is an exhibition of sculptures and installations by talented WA artists and school children


June


Perth Model Railway Exhibition Claremont Showgrounds

Huge display of model trains, train rides, hobby retailers and massive Lego display


July 


August


Chem Centre Open Day Bentley

Join in free activities & shows, and get a look inside what goes on inside the Chem Centre to keep the WA Community safe.


September


Mud Fest Belvoir Estate Swan Valley

The funniest, craziest, muddiest obstacle course for the whole family - to help raise money for charity


Kings Park Festival

The Kings Park Festival is a long-running tradition to celebrate spring and the wonderful wildflowers that appear throughout the south west of Western Australia during this time.


October


Perth Royal Show

Perth biggest and best show with sideshow alley, fireworks, exhibitions, show bags. 


Railfest Bassendean Railway Museum

Climb aboard the beautiful restored trains, railcars and buses, see lots of model trains and ride a miniature train at the Bassendean Railway Museums biggest day of the year. 


Telethon Kids Carnival

Telethon weekend, rides, shows, activities and displays all for only $5 per person.


Angove St Festival North Perth

FREE kids activities, entertainment, lots of food, arts & crafts and fresh produce stalls.


Bricktober

Huge Lego display and exhibition held by The Rotary Club of Ascot at Cannington Exhibition Centre.


Halloween in Perth

Find out about safe trick or treating locations and halloween events 


November


Beaufort St Festival 

Free family activities and entertainment. Music, arts, fashion, food and drink and more! 



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December 


Subiaco Street Festival

The town of Subiaco closes to traffic and there is a host of entertainment, family friendly activities, food tastings and more!


Perth City Christmas Pageant

Floats work their way around the streets of Perth. Held at night so families can enjoy the Christmas lights, decorations and of course all the fun floats.


Christmas Lights in Perth

Find houses and streets that are decorated with Christmas lights and Christmas fundraising events



We make every effort to ensure all this information is up to date but should be used as a guide only. Events do get cancelled or changed and venues can close without notice. Always follow the links provided for up to date information on an event or activity. If you know of a change or cancellation we've missed then please contact us to let us know.